*Depth of Field: Film Screening and Community Event at Community Hall, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
March 21, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm
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All shaughnessy Events (82)
February 1Wednesday
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Landscape Design Basics
February 1, 2017 from 6pm to 8:30pm Organized by | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
February 4Saturday
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Spring Pruning
February 4, 2017 from 10am to 2pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden VanDusen member: $55 / Non-member: $62 This course with long-time VanDusen gardener, Casey Werfl, takes a seasonal look at pruning, with focus on flowering shrubs, and renovation pruning. Casey will… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
February 8Wednesday
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Healthy Soils, Healthy Humans
February 8, 2017 at 6pm to February 15, 2017 at 8:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden VanDusen member: $65 / Non-member: $72 Home-grown food should be ultra-tasty and nutritious, but in reality, the nutrient value can vary greatly depending on what is in your soil. Discover the connec… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
February 22Wednesday
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Veggies - What to Grow and When to Sow
February 22, 2017 from 6pm to 8:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden VanDusen member: $35 / Non-member: $42 For new (or always improving) vegetable gardeners, this course will cover the basics on what are the best veggies to grow in our climate, and how to successfull… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: kerrisdale, shaughnessy, gardening
April 29Saturday
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Veggies on Your Patio
April 29, 2017 from 1:30pm to 4pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden This class is perfect for urban gardeners who want to get started with growing veggies in containers, but need tips on where to begin. Learn which vegetable varieties are best for patios or balconies… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, gardening classes, vegetables
May 3Wednesday
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Hanging Baskets for Beauty and Bounty
May 3, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Mix in flowers with edibles in a hanging basket, attract pollinators, and enjoy a pretty tasty summer. Learn how to make a wire hanging basket and plant it with veggies, flowers and herbs. One comple… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, gardening classes, garden design
May 6Saturday
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Introduction to Permaculture
May 6, 2017 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature, maximizing useful connections between components of the landscape and the resulting synergy of the final design. This overvie… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, gardening classes, permaculture
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Permaculture: Growing a Food Forest
May 6, 2017 from 1:30pm to 4pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Take a deeper look into the concepts of permaculture, and learn how to design and create a diverse garden that yields food and provides habitat. This course will explore the layers of a food forest (… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, gardening classes, permaculture
March 30Saturday
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Permaculture Garden Design
March 30, 2019 from 10am to 2:30pm – VanDusen Guides Classroom, Visitor Centre With Certified Permaculture Designer Justin Scheider, learn the basics of designing a diverse landscape that yields food, provides habitat, and looks beautiful. Exploring principles of permaculture d… Organized by Vancouver Botanical Gardens Association | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, class
May 25Saturday
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Seaweed Pressing Workshop: Preserving Botanical Specimens
May 25, 2019 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden, Classroom In this popular workshop, learn to press and preserve gorgeous seaweeds in a variety of colours, textures and sizes. We will identify some common West Coast species, learn how to ethically collect yo… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, workshop
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*Depth of Field: Film Screening and Community Event at Community Hall, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
March 21, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm
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